1961 Brussels Grand Prix | |||
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Non-championship race in the 1961 Formula One season | |||
Race details | |||
Date | 9 April 1961 | ||
Official name | III Grand Prix de Bruxelles | ||
Location | Heysel Park, Belgium | ||
Course | Street Circuit | ||
Course length | 4.553 km (2.829 miles) | ||
Distance | 22 (x3) laps, 300.454 km (186.693 miles) | ||
Fastest lap | |||
Driver | Stirling Moss | Lotus-Climax | |
Time | 2:04.7 | ||
Podium | |||
First | Cooper-Climax | ||
Second | Cooper-Climax | ||
Third | Lotus-Climax |
The 1961 Brussels Grand Prix was a motor race set to Formula One rules, held on 9 April 1961 at Heysel Park, Belgium. The race was run in three "heats" of 22 laps each and the times were aggregated. The race was won by Australian driver Jack Brabham in a Cooper T53.